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RepublicanRobert J. Wittman
U.S. Representative · Virginia
Virginia's 1st district
U.S. Representative from Virginia
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How they won their seat
Robert J. Wittman won the 2024 U.S. House election in Virginia (District 1) with 56.3% of the vote (269,657 votes).
- Robert J. Wittman · Republican56.3%269,657
- Leslie C. Mehta · Democrat43.5%208,445
- 1 Other Candidate0.2%804
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Robert J. Wittman's record includes bills related to natural resource management, veterans' affairs, and public health initiatives, as evidenced by his sponsorship of bills such as the Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2025 and the Veterans Collaboration Act. His committee memberships are related to energy, mineral resources, and national defense. Focus areas (from the record): Natural Resources · Veterans Affairs · Public Health · Energy Policy · National Defense Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file, making it impossible to assess alignment with any stated goals. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's motives or intentions behind the legislation. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Robert J. Wittman has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Activity in office
What Robert J. Wittman has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.
- Tracked positions
- 0
Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
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- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$130K8%
- Large individual (itemized)$715K46%
- PAC / committee$712K46%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Vice Chair, House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, House Committee on Armed ServicesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Natural Resources — Energy and Mineral ResourcesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Natural Resources — Water, Wildlife and FisheriesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist PartyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services — Tactical Air and Land ForcesOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, House Committee on Armed Services — Seapower and Projection ForcesOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
196 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $3,398,634, spent $914,724, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9640: Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026 ↗Jul 9, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7992: CANS Act of 2026 ↗Mar 18, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7889: AWRC Act of 2025 ↗Mar 9, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7146: PORCUPINE Act ↗Jan 16, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7126: SECURE Minerals Act of 2026 ↗Jan 15, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6317: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the Patricia Paige Post Office. ↗Nov 25, 2025
- Sponsored HCONRES 62: Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to unveil the statue of Barbara Rose Johns. ↗Nov 18, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 681: Commemorating the service of General Lafayette to the United States on the bicentennial of his farewell tour. ↗Sep 8, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2969: Finding ORE Act ↗Apr 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2091: Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2025 ↗Mar 11, 2025
- Sponsored HR 1151: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act ↗Feb 7, 2025
- Sponsored HR 906: Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act ↗Jan 31, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 196 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 487
- Nay
- 151
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 17
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Yea
- HR1501Yea
- HJRES1Yea
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HRES1490Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HR6500Yea
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Yea
- HCONRES89Nay
- HCONRES113Yea
- HR7008Yea
- HR7008Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
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Disclosure
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No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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